What color is #5FA758?

#5FA758 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5FA758?

The RGB value is 95, 167, 88: 95 red, 167 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5FA758?

The complementary color is #A058A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5FA758?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 and white text 2.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5FA758 color

#5FA758 rgb(95, 167, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #5FA758 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 65.5% green and 34.5% blue (95, 167, 88).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 31% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Jewels (#58A64B), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.15:1).

#5FA758 color codes

HEX	`#5FA758`
RGB	`rgb(95, 167, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.3%, 65.5%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 31%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 47%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 47%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.32, -38.7, 33.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.32, 51.41, 138.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.299, 30.774, 14.101)`
Decimal	`6268760`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5FA758, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #5FA758	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5FA758 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.94:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #5FA758 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5fa758; }
.text { color: #5fa758; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5fa758; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(95 167 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5fa758, #58a779); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #5FA758?: #5FA758 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5FA758?: The RGB value is 95, 167, 88: 95 red, 167 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5FA758?: The complementary color is #A058A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5FA758?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 and white text 2.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.